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UGA-Griffin campus offers information session for high school and college counselors
The University of Georgia Griffin campus will provide a Fall Counselor Information Session Oct. 22 from 10 a.m.-noon in the Student Learning Center. The event…
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Fans, visitors encouraged to keep beach clean weekend of Georgia-Florida game
The University of Georgia Marine Extension Service and Georgia Sea Grant, public service and outreach units, are reaching out to Athens and the UGA community…
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UGA’s Lynne Billard selected for Florence Nightingale David Award
The University of Georgia’s Lynne Billard has been selected to receive the 2013 Florence Nightingale David Award by the Committee of Presidents of Statistical Societies.…
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Media advisory: Charter Lecture postponed due to government shutdown
Due to the ongoing government shutdown, Director of National Intelligence James R. Clapper will be unable to travel to the University of Georgia to deliver…
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Conference to look at the overlap of law and politics in the state of Georgia
The University of Georgia School of Law will present the Third Annual Georgia Association of Law and Politics Symposium Oct. 25 from 10 a.m. to…
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Russell Library hosts storytellers and scholars event
Local storytellers and scholars will headline an event themed “It was a Big Year” Oct. 24 from 7-9 p.m. in room 285 of the Richard…
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UGA Graduate School honors 2013 Alumni of Distinction
The University of Georgia Graduate School has honored 16 graduates with the 2013 Alumni of Distinction Award for achieving exceptional success in their professional careers…
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UGA launches school garden curriculum resource center for teachers
The University of Georgia College of Agricultural and Environmental Sciences has launched an online resource for Georgia teachers looking to start or take full advantage…
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Crisis communicator Peter Sandman to speak at UGA
Peter Sandman, an expert in health and risk communications, will lecture on “Communicating Risk: Neglected and Controversial Rules of Thumb,” Oct. 16 at 4 p.m.…
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Mobile devices make easier targets for identity theft
Having a mobile device may make some tasks easier, but that on-the-go convenience comes with a higher risk for potential identity theft, according to one…
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Author to discuss Sen. Russell, life as trial lawyer at reception
Charles Campbell will discuss his recently published autobiography, “Senator Richard B. Russell and My Career as a Trial Lawyer,” Oct. 11 at 2 p.m. in…
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UGA researchers receive $1.3 million to genetically ‘fingerprint’ endangered loggerhead
University of Georgia researchers have been awarded a $1.3 million grant to continue genetically “fingerprinting” the threatened loggerhead sea turtles in Georgia, South Carolina and…
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University Woman’s Club meeting
The University Woman’s Club will meet Oct. 8 at 10 a.m. at Central Presbyterian Church, 380 Alps Road. Guest speaker for the meeting is Ron…
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SCOTUSblog Supreme Court podcasts from UGA event go online; C-SPAN to broadcast
Podcasts of “SCOTUSblog: Supreme Court Coverage and Cases,” hosted Sept. 9 by the University of Georgia Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication, the Peabody…
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UGA Division of Student Affairs works to strengthen academic partnerships
Sylvia M. Hutchinson, a professor emerita, has been named director of academic partnerships and initiatives at the University of Georgia. She will join the Division…
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Georgia College Advising Corps receives $1 million grant for expansion
In fall 2012, the Georgia College Advising Corps sent four recent graduates to high schools in disadvantaged Georgia communities to advise students on preparing for…
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UGA School of Law Sibley Lecture to address civil rights
Robin L. West, Frederick Haas Professor of Law and Philosophy at Georgetown University, will present “Toward a Jurisprudence of the Civil Rights Acts” as the…
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McGill Symposium participants will discuss journalistic courage
A discussion about the dangers associated with covering war zones-especially in the Middle East-will open the seventh annual McGill Symposium at the Grady College of…
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University will host workshop for emerging SEC academic leaders
Nearly 70 faculty and administrators from the 14 institutions of the Southeastern Conference will gather at UGA this month for a three-day workshop that aims…
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College of Veterinary Medicine to host annual science of vet med symposium
The College of Veterinary Medicine will host its annual Science of Veterinary Medicine Symposium on Oct. 10. Admission is free, and the event is open…
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MLC anniversary party
Members of the university community are invited to a celebration of the 10th anniversary of the opening of the Miller Learning Center. Cake, punch and…
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September 2013 retirees
Fourteen UGA employees retired Sept. 1. Retirees, their job classification, department and length of employment are:Roy Glen Blair, public service assistant, UGA Extension-Northeast District, 13…
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Georgia Museum of Art to host exhibition of early abstract films
The exhibition L’objet en mouvement: Early Abstract Film will be on display at the Georgia Museum of Art Oct. 12 to Jan. 5. Presented in…
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David Landau awarded newly created title
David P. Landau, Distinguished Research Professor and director of the Center for Simulational Physics, was awarded the newly created title of Mainz Visiting Professor for…